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catz123

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  1. why do teachers turn a blind eye to cheating??

    babylady. I did witness cheating. Other students have witnessed cheating. All through the program. our school does not let us see tests from the year prior. I did get the 35 pages of all of the homework and a copy of the test on the last day of scho...
  2. first of I would like to say that I love allnurses.com. This community is very supportive and I am glad to be a part of it. My situation is I am a junior in the nursing program. Suppose to be a senior next year. I am not going back. I knew people we...
  3. should I withdraw??

    i am going to stick to it and give it my all. Thank you so much for all the imput.
  4. should I withdraw??

    thank you all for your comments. I had to withdraw once already because work would not comply with my school schedule. I would need to get all in the 80's a 90 would be nice. I am trying to study my butt off. I only have until wed. to figure this ou...
  5. should I withdraw??

    I am 43 years old. I have a family and a part time job. I am am in the pedi, maternity protion of the program. A junior. I had to leave the program last year because of work. I passed med surg and now my average is a 69, we need a 77 to pass. I got a...
  6. Spanish for Healthcare Workers

    In the nursing program that I am in it is required that you take spanish for the health care professonal. This also included those that have taken spanish and my spanish speaking friends. We all had to take it... regaurdless. Hope this helps. Good lu...
  7. Paid internships for a student nurse?

    you should contact your school. Our school posts intern for the summer but the jobs are in other countires. You get room and board plus pay. Good Luck
  8. I passed med surg!

    Thank you all so much. I am still so happy about this small accomplishment. The advice I would give is listen to what the professors have to say and focus on that studying. Don't wait until the last minute to study, take good notes, answer practice q...
  9. I passed med surg!

    I am so excited. I passed my med surg class!!:yeah:I just had to shrare this with the nursing world because I am so happy. I can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. Only three semesters left. :) Have a merry christmas everyone and thank y...
  10. The only reason why I may regret it sometimes is fear of failure #1. I am in med surge and only passing by 2 points and we have 1 test and the final. I guess my #1 reason isn't regret it's just fear. My regret is now I am broke, with the economy, and...
  11. I feel compelled to write because I too am a non triditional student. I am in my 40's and am a junior in a nursing program. It has been an emotional and now to financial struggle. Being torn between the children, the housework, school and work.... So...
  12. Can RN work as CNA in MA?

    in ma you can not work under the callibor of your license. In other words and RN can not work as a CNA.
  13. Lmh/Regis college & work

    I have heard that people do work full time during the program, all though I don't know how. I would not. going to school 4 days a week and a twelve hour clinical. I work twelve hour shifts over the week ends.
  14. How long is clinical prep?

    In my first year of clinicals we had to look up all the meds. and the info on our pt. the night before. When I got home I had to look up the meds and the class, state why they are used for that patient. I had to do a care plan and a concept map plus ...
  15. Betrayed by my Program

    just let me start by saying that in my last post I wanted to say that our school has an extremely high pass rate for the NCLEX. Also I am currently a nursing student. I think it to great to be an advocate for yourself, but it is how you do it. I have...